Mat
29-175-568
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-568 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Cedar Bark |
Technique | Basketry |
Description | Checker weave. Probably 1/4 of mat, section next to center with twined center weft on one edge. broad plain weft next to it. Broader black warp next warp edges. Broader further in of 5 black warps alternating with 4 red. One and half of crosswise bands remain. 21 black wefts so woven that are 4 black zizags on checker band Red weft to either side as border to band. |
Length | 96 cm |
Width | 50 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9805 - Collector Number |
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